It’s very difficult to say, “I can’t do that.” At least it is for me. It implies that I need help. And I like to picture myself as independent, capable of doing whatever needs to be done, and of course, doing it well! But for the past three weeks, my level of independence has been..

January 2017 happened fast! I decided to participate in Mannatech’s 90 Days to a New You Challenge…which I started it officially on Wednesday, Jan. 4. I have a team of three women who live in Phoenix area, and we make up TeamPhoenix. There are certain requirements for the Challenge. We have to take measurements, photos and..

Over the years, I’ve discovered that we all have some tendency to want to please people- some of us more than others. The challenge with this being an overriding character quality is that being overly concerned about pleasing people can get in the way of integrity. Integrity is often cited as a core value of..

We are wired to resist change. So allow me to share one last thought about getting back on track, making the change necessary to re-direct: from The Slight Edge by Jeff Olson- a book that I highly recommend: “Everything you need to do to transform your life is easy to do. (You need to get this book…) Here’s the problem:..

In our Wisdom from a Cactus series, here is Tip #4: Don’t desert your friends. April is a beautiful time in the desert because something is in bloom! In today’s blog are several photos that capture what we’ve seen on recent hikes. The desert ecosystem requires interdependence. The various parts of the cactus picture that..